Past Films
The Host – Oct 8, 2022

The Host – Oct 8, 2022

SPOOKY SEASON | Saturday, October 8 at 7:30pm | A monster emerges from Seoul’s Han River and begins attacking people. One victim’s loving family does what it can to rescue her from its clutches. From the masterful mind of Oscar winning director Bong Joon-ho (Parasite, Memories of Murder, Snowpiercer).

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One to One: John & Yoko

One to One: John & Yoko

OPENS APRIL 18 | Set in 1972 New York, this documentary explores John and Yoko’s world amid a turbulent era. Centered on the One to One charity concert for special needs children, it features unseen archives, home movies, and restored footage.

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The Wedding Banquet

The Wedding Banquet

OPENS APRIL 18 | A gay man makes a deal with his lesbian friend: a green-card marriage for him, in exchange for in vitro fertilization treatments for her. Plans evolve as Min’s grandmother surprises them with a Korean wedding banquet. Starring Bowen Yang, Lily Gladstone, and Kelly Marie Tran. From director Andrew Ahn (Driveways).

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The Velvet Queen

The Velvet Queen

In the heart of the Tibetan highlands, an award-winning photographer guides a writer in his quest to document the infamously elusive snow leopard.

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On Swift Horses

On Swift Horses

OPENS APRIL 25 | Muriel and her husband Lee are beginning a bright new life in California when he returns from the Korean War. But their newfound stability is upended by the arrival of Lee’s charismatic brother, Julius, a wayward gambler with a secret past. Starring Daisy Edgar-Jones, Jacob Elordi, Will Poulter, Diego Calva, Sasha Calle.

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The Legend of Ochi

The Legend of Ochi

OPENS APRIL 25 | In a remote village on the island of Carpathia, a shy farm girl named Yuri is raised to fear an elusive animal species known as ochi. When Yuri discovers a wounded baby ochi has been left behind, she escapes on a quest to bring him home.

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The Shrouds

The Shrouds

OPENS APRIL 25 | Karsh, an innovative businessman and grieving widower, builds a device to connect with the dead inside a burial shroud. The new film from David Cronenberg.

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Sundown

Sundown

Neil and Alice Bennett are the core of a wealthy family on vacation in Mexico until a distant emergency cuts their trip short. When one relative disrupts the family’s tight-knit order, simmering tensions rise to the fore.

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Flee

Flee

FLEE tells the extraordinary true story of a man, Amin, on the verge of marriage which compels him to reveal his hidden past for the first time.

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The Surfer

The Surfer

OPENS MAY 2 | THE Nic Cage plays the titular surfer in this drama/thriller about a man who is pushed to the brink when locals of a Australian beach tell him that he can’t surf on their beach. He is not happy with that.

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Love Jones – Feb 7, 2022

Love Jones – Feb 7, 2022

Monday, February 7 at 7pm • Little Theatre 5 • Steeped in the bohemian cool of Chicago’s 1990s Black creative scene, LOVE JONES (1997) —the smart, sexy, and stylish debut feature of writer-director Theodore Witcher — is a love story for anyone who has ever wondered: How do I know when I’ve found the one?

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A Warm December – Feb 11, 2022

A Warm December – Feb 11, 2022

BLACK CINEMA SERIES • Friday, February 11 at 7:30pm • On a trip to London with his daughter (Yvette Curtis) for some dirt-bike races, Dr. Matt Younger (Sidney Poitier) meets beautiful dignitary Catherine Oswandu (Esther Anderson) and quickly falls for her. But something is amiss — strange men seem to be following her wherever she goes, and Younger assumes she’s at the center of some political intrigue.

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